Pokémon Club Morning Session
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Join fellow trainers to play the classic Pokémon Trading Card Game at the library, do related crafts and activities, trade cards, and hang out with other Pokémon enthusiasts! Pokémon masters […]
Event Tag: Tweens
Pokémon Club Afternoon Session
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Join fellow trainers to play the classic Pokémon Trading Card Game at the library, do related crafts and activities, trade cards, and hang out with other Pokémon enthusiasts! Pokémon masters […]
3D Printer Escape Room (Grades 5-8)
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Work together to solve puzzles and beat the 3D printed lock! Use the clues to decipher which key you’ll need, then make it with our 3D printer!
Free and open to all in grades 5-8. Registration is required.
Nutmeg Book Club: The Myth of Monsters: Medusa (August 5th)
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Join us this summer for Nutmeg Book Club! Each Wednesday from June 24th to August 26th we’re going to be discussing one of the 2027 Intermediate Nutmeg Book Award nominees, […]
Fairy Hair
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Add some magic to your mane with certified fairy hair artistry! Add up to 5 double-strands of sparkle (tinsel) to your hair!
Free and open to all rising 6-12th graders. Registration is required.
Dungeons & Dragons Grades 5-8
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Do you love solving puzzles, fighting bad guys, and going on adventures? Then come to Dungeons & Dragons with DM Emily! Beginners and experienced players alike are welcome to join us for epic fun in the original tabletop role-playing game. All you need is imagination, a cooperative attitude, and a smidgeon of math to succeed!
Free and open to all rising 5-8 graders. Registration required.
STEM Storytime: Strawberry DNA
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Have you ever wondered how scientists get a sample of DNA from a plant, animal, or other organism? All living organisms have DNA, it is the blueprint for almost everything […]
Water Games (Rescheduled Event)
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Grab a towel, because we’re gonna get DAMP. Cool off with us and play a bunch of water-based games! Think water balloons, water blasters, water relay races, and more! The winning team will go home with a prize! WATER you waiting for!?
Free and open to all rising 6-12 graders. Registration is required.
Flower Power Science with Cool-ology
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During this colorful program, participants will explore the parts of flowers and learn how they grow and reproduce. Through hands-on activities and observation, children will discover why flowers are important […]
Nutmeg Book Club: Tig (August 12th)
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Join us this summer for Nutmeg Book Club! Each Wednesday from June 24th to August 26th we’re going to be discussing one of the 2027 Intermediate Nutmeg Book Award nominees, […]
Cook and Books Book Club: S’mores Snacks
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Join our book club where we cook and discuss books! The first hour, we’ll be in the kitchen cooking up something delicious. The last half hour, we’ll eat our creations and talk about books. This month we’ll be making s’mores flavored snacks!
Free and open to all in grades 5-8. Registration is required.
Pre-Algebra Crash Course
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Get ready for the school year with this fun, interactive pre-algebra course taught by high school students Sophie and David! We’ll review key topics like integers, fractions, equations, ratios, and basic geometry, building a strong math foundation through simple explanations and practice problems. Perfect for middle school students who want to feel confident and prepared before math class starts. No pressure, no grades—just a friendly space to learn and ask questions!
Free and open to all rising 5-8 grade. Registration is required.
Backpack Decorating
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It’s almost time to head back to school! Hit the halls in style with a customized backpack! Use buttons, keychains, fabric paint, patches, and more to deck out that bookbag! Backpack is provided!
Free and open to all rising 6-12 graders. Registration is required.
Nutmeg Book Club: The Labors of Hercules Beal (August 19th)
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Join us this summer for Nutmeg Book Club! Each Wednesday from June 24th to August 26th we’re going to be discussing one of the 2027 Intermediate Nutmeg Book Award nominees, […]
Final Day of the Teen Summer Reading Game!
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Today is the final day of the Teen Summer Reading Game! Make sure to get the library with any last minute books you read or hunts for those riddles in the Choose your Own Adventure to earn a few more raffle tickets! We will be pulling tickets for all of the raffles on Monday 8/24.
Nutmeg Book Club: Squire & Knight (August 26th)
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Join us this summer for Nutmeg Book Club! Each Wednesday from June 24th to August 26th we’re going to be discussing one of the 2027 Intermediate Nutmeg Book Award nominees, […]
AI Recipes
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Follow some absolutely insane AI recipes and see what happens. Who knows! Maybe some of them will be good!…Maybe.
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
All Ages Board Game Night
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Come one, come all to our all-ages board game night! We will feature popular board games to play such as Catan, Jenga, Connect 4, The Game of Life, Sorry!, Wingspan, Ticket to Ride, Disney Villianous, and lots more.
This program is drop-in–all are welcome, no need to register, but children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Spooktacular on the green
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The library will be providing scary stories for those who stop by during the Town of Guilford’s annual Halloween Spooktacular on the green. There will also be performers, music, trunk-or-treat, […]